DUI DEFENSE LAW — CALIFORNIA
Commercial Driver DUI in California — CDL and VC §23152(d)
Commercial drivers in California are held to a stricter BAC standard of 0.04% under VC §23152(d). A DUI conviction disqualifies a CDL holder from operating commercial vehicles for at least 1 year — ending many careers.
Reviewed by Daniel S. Rubin, CA Bar 302093 · Los Angeles Criminal Defense Attorney
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Commercial Driver DUI California — At a Glance
- Law / Code
- VC §23152(d) / VC §15300
- Classification
- Misdemeanor / CDL Disqualification
- Maximum Penalty
- Up to 6 months jail + minimum 1 year CDL disqualification
- Probation Eligible
- Yes
- Strike Offense
- No
- Related Codes
- VC §23152(d)VC §15300VC §23152VC §14601.2
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